Dallas College

Dallas, TX · Public · Bachelor degree-granting

A public institution in Dallas, Texas, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges, Dallas College serves students across multiple degree programs. With 43,869 students, it is a large institution. Graduates earn a median of $41,714 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. The graduation rate is 34.0%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $9,500, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.39x. The average net price after financial aid is $3,214 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, Business Administration & Management, Accounting, and Registered Nursing.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$41,714
Graduation Rate
34.0%
Median Debt
$9,500
Average Net Price
$3,214
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
6.49x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.39x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
43,869
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
66.7%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$2,730
Out-of-State Tuition
$6,900
Pell Grant Rate
23.6%
Federal Loan Rate
5.5%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$2,120
Income $30K–$48K
$2,530
Income $48K–$75K
$5,023
Income $110K+
$9,504

Student Demographics

Women
72.4%
White
13.1%
Black
20.3%
Hispanic
49.3%
Asian
5.8%
Two or More Races
1.1%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
22.7%

Accreditations

Programs (92)

Bachelor (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Teacher Education Not reported 84

Associate (49)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $48,725 5,276
Registered Nursing $86,238 336
Teacher Education $51,714 270
Business Administration & Management $55,669 243
Business $58,548 189
Criminal Justice & Corrections $48,751 153
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $84,351 123
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians $47,111 66
Legal Support Services $49,117 61
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair $60,937 57
Computer Programming $61,663 56
Design & Applied Arts Not reported 56
Electrical Engineering Technology $65,208 54
Accounting $48,906 51
Graphic Communications $33,606 45
Data Processing Not reported 44
Computer Systems Networking $62,305 44
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 36
Social Work Not reported 36
Dental Support Services Not reported 34
Culinary Arts and Related Services $44,490 33
Construction Engineering Technology $72,927 33
Business Operations $41,109 33
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Not reported 31
Heating & Air Conditioning Not reported 28
Psychology Not reported 26
Mental Health Services Not reported 22
Real Estate Not reported 20
Biology Not reported 18
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 16
Apparel and Textiles Not reported 14
Computer Science Not reported 13
Music $48,378 13
Political Science Not reported 12
Sociology Not reported 11
Electrical & Power Transmission Not reported 11
Machinist Not reported 11
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations Not reported 10
Computer Software Engineering Not reported 8
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 8
Audiovisual Communications Not reported 7
Health Services Administration Not reported 7
Clinical Laboratory Science Not reported 6
Fire Protection Not reported 5
Architecture Not reported 4
Communications Not reported 3
Civil Engineering Not reported 3
Finance Not reported 3
Marketing Not reported 3

Undergraduate Certificate (40)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair $52,091 563
Business Administration & Management $52,098 483
Accounting $52,856 355
Computer Programming $58,181 316
Data Processing $50,824 250
Criminal Justice & Corrections $48,422 249
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $96,310 218
Machinist $45,483 188
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians $55,406 162
Electrical Engineering Technology $69,987 158
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians $42,050 157
Real Estate $44,318 156
Heating & Air Conditioning $50,877 141
Practical Nursing Not reported 102
Culinary Arts and Related Services $44,490 98
Business Not reported 90
Electrical & Power Transmission $84,705 87
Allied Health & Medical Assisting $40,229 87
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations Not reported 54
Computer Systems Networking $60,993 52
Design & Applied Arts $23,376 50
Mental Health Services $30,620 45
Computer Software Engineering $38,810 44
Construction Engineering Technology $64,708 43
Apparel and Textiles Not reported 27
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 26
Fire Protection Not reported 24
Health Services Administration $41,866 22
Management Information Systems $77,445 20
Graphic Communications Not reported 19
Audiovisual Communications Not reported 15
Social Work Not reported 14
International Business Not reported 14
Marketing Not reported 14
Business Operations $41,766 11
Finance Not reported 7
Music $29,373 6
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 3
Geography Not reported 3
Health Services $50,225 Not reported
Show 2 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
International Business Associate 2
Geography Associate 1

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